# Eli will photograph a wedding for a flat fee of $840 or for an hourly rate of$180. For what...

## Question:

Eli will photograph a wedding for a flat fee of $840 or for an hourly rate of$180. For what lengths of time would the hourly rate be less?

## Interpreting the Quotient:

After using the operation of division in a problem, the resulting answer is the quotient. Interpreting the answer is often as important as figuring out the operation to use. The resulting units may help unless the units are cancelled. When this happens the quotient is a pure number, the interpretation of which would be the comparison of one quantity to the other.

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Solving Division Word Problems

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Chapter 10 / Lesson 9
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Division word problems...Do these three words make you want to pull your hair out? Never fear! In this lesson, you'll learn four simple steps that will help you solve those dreaded division word problems.